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Prisant, L. Michael

Hypertension in the Elderly

Prisant, L. Michael - Hypertension in the Elderly, ebook

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Table of contents

I.Basics

1. The Importance of Hypertension in the Geriatric Population
Ray W. Gifford, L. Michael Prisant

2. Age-Related Changes in the Cardiovascular System
R. Clinton Webb, Edward W. Inscho

3. Aging, Arterial Stiffness, and Systolic Hypertension
Joseph L. Izzo

4. Pharmacological and Pharmacodynamic Alterations in the Elderly
Domenic A. Sica

II.Epidemiology and Trials

5. Epidemiology of Hypertension in the Older Patient
William B. Kannel, Peter W. F. Wilson

6. Nonpharmacological Trials in the Older Hypertensive Patient
L. Michael Prisant, Dean U. Harrell

7. Clinical Trials of Hypertension in the Older Patient
L. Michael Prisant

III.Evaluation and Management

8. Blood Pressure Measurement in Older Patients With Hypertension
Jose Ramiro Arias-Vera, William B. White

9. Clinical Evaluation of the Elderly Hypertensive
L. Michael Prisant, Thomas W. Jackson

10. Hypertension in the Elderly
Carlos M. Isales

11. Diagnosis and Management of Hypertensive Renal and Renovascular Disease in the Elderly
Wanpen Vongpatanasin, Ronald G. Victor

12. Heart Failure in the Older Hypertensive Patient
L. Michael Prisant, Carolyn Landolfo, John Thornton, Vincent J. B. Robinson

13. Ischemic Heart Disease in the Older Hypertensive Patient
Jan Laws Houghton

14. Cerebrovascular Disease in the Elderly Hypertensive
Fenwick T. Nichols

IV.Pharmacological Management

15. Diuretics and ß-Adrenergic Blockers in the Management of Hypertension in the Elderly
William C. Cushman

16. Assessment of the Role of ACE Inhibitors in the Elderly
Domenic A. Sica

17. Use of Angiotensin Receptor Blockers in the Elderly
L. Michael Prisant

18. Clinical Trials With Calcium Antagonists in Older Patients With Hypertension
William B. White, Sumeska Thavarajah

19. a-Adrenoceptor Blockers for Management of Hypertension in the Elderly
James L. Pool

20. Combination Drug Therapy in the Elderly
L. Michael Prisant, Laura Lyngby Mulloy

V.Special Populations

21. A Attitudes Regarding Hypertension Among Older African-American Adults
Wallace R. Johnson, Elijah Saunders

22. Treatment of Hypertension in the Elderly Patient With Diabetes
James R. Sowers, L. Michael Prisant

23. Management of Hypertension in Older Patients With Arthritis
Sumeska Thavarajah, William B. White

VI.Adherence

24. The Clinician’s Role in Improving Therapeutic Adherence and Blood Pressure Control in Older Hypertensive Patients
Brent M. Egan, Eni C. Okonofua

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Keywords: MEDICAL / Public Health MED078000

Author(s)
Publisher
Springer
Publication year
2005
Language
en
Edition
1
Category
Medicine, Health Care, Mode
Format
Ebook
eISBN (PDF)
9781592599110

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